Ottley Surname
Approximately 4,569 people bear this surname
Ottley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameOttley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,763 | 1:205,592 | 20,173 |
| England | 1,066 | 1:52,268 | 6,420 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 681 | 1:2,003 | 341 |
| Australia | 189 | 1:142,834 | 15,308 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 131 | 1:860 | 185 |
| New Zealand | 114 | 1:39,722 | 6,688 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 103 | 1:1,072 | 161 |
| Belize | 69 | 1:5,152 | 898 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64 | 1:862 | 177 |
| Grenada | 38 | 1:2,856 | 450 |
| Barbados | 32 | 1:8,983 | 725 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:4,513 | 453 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 359 | 1:67,898 | 7,708 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
Ottley (133) may also be a first name.
Ottley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Mary Henry Hotlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1405. John Oteleye: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1789. Married — John Rivers: St. George, Hanover Square.
1808. — William Denley and Ottley: ibid.
(English) belonging to Otley (Yorks: Domesday Othelai; Suff.: 13th cent. Otteleye) = Otta’s Lea [Middle English ley(e, Old English leáh, lea]
Parishes in Yorkshire and Suffolk.
A location name in Salop, Suffolk, Yorkshire.
Ottley Demographics
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Ottley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ottley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ottley is most common in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ottley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 102,995th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,594,998 people. The last name Ottley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ottley reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ottley is also the 804,402nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 133 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,763 people, or 1 in 205,592. In The United States Ottley is most frequent in: New York, where 23 percent reside, Utah, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 44 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent reside.
Ottley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ottley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,959 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ottley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ottley last name are 12.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.36% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ottley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,642 CAD per year.
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